Caption

Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca. 180–235; Augusta 222–235 and Alexander Severus 208–235; Roman emperor 222–235 as issuer; obverse/persona details include titles and hierarchy of power. Reverse: Roman deity Venus. Iconography attributed to Julia Mamaea 180–235. Date: 225–235, Rome, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter 20.5–21.0 mm; weight 3.15 g., A round metal coin with a worn raised portrait in profile at its center, showing facial features and hair details; the coin surface appears textured and aged with irregular edges and small pits. Visible colors include dark brown, black, and hints of reddish-brown and gray across the coin, set against a white background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A31_326

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58.0Mb (1.5Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius depicting Julia Mamaea ca 180–235 Augusta 222–235 Alexander Severus 208–235 Roman emperor 222–235 issuer obverse persona details include titles hierarchy power Reverse Roman deity Venus Iconography attributed Julia Mamaea 180–235 Date 225–235 Rome Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Coin diameter 20.5–21.0 mm weight 3.15 g round metal coin worn raised portrait profile center showing facial features hair details coin surface textured aged irregular edges small pits Visible colors dark brown black hints reddish-brown gray across coin set white background.